This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
4
Clarksburg West Virginia December 18 105 notice advises readers to file advertisements by nine oclock a.m. for the Daily Telegram and by Wednesday noon for the Weekly Telegram. Earlier submissions improve service and inquiries should contact the office.
A Senate pursuit in Webster City Iowa discusses shielding reporters from forced testimony to protect confidences and sources. Senator Jackson of Sioux City frames the issue, noting reporters learn private facts during duties and may withhold them from print.
The passage discusses how reporters access confidential business information and the duty to handle it responsibly. It notes that newsmen may encounter secrets, the pressure to delay publication, and the importance of protecting legitimate business interests while pursuing timely reporting.
Snow interfered with rail traffic and local lines causing some delays though trains generally kept to schedule. Officials noted single snowpack could have halted service for hours if it had fallen earlier, and crews began repairing damaged track sections after winter weather affected routes.
Reading from a late Sunday report, a new well on the Cavalier farm near Wal4 Ince produced three flows at 60 barrels per hour before shut in for tankage. Estimated daily prod might reach 1000 barrels. Other drilling activity includes Reserve Gas on J H Morrison farm MeIntire fork Sardis district and Griffin & Co starting on John Hudson farm Archers fork. Two miles southwest of Worthington in Marion county the Hope Natural Co struck a font on B Hetrick farm with potential for gas.
A legal public notice states intent to recover debts tied to a deceased spouse. It references arrangements following the late Lath in 1905 and names FRUSH as a party in the claim.
Fragmentary line suggests Brooke hat and Melody Flo tr. references to new ads and a possible campaign push. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate music themed promotion and potential collaboration with MELODY FLOTR.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.